Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the motion of water within a wave is NOT true?
A) The water within a mid- ocean wave has an oscillatory motion.
B) The water within a mid- ocean wave travels toward a shoreline with a circular motion.
C) The water within a surf zone moves toward the beach.
D) The water within a surf zone travels with translatory motion.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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